Leonardo-Finmeccanica's Osprey for US Navy

India, Dec. 31 -- Leonardo-Finmeccanica's Osprey AESA radar has been picked to serve as look-out on-board the US Navy's newly-upgraded unmanned helicopter, the MQ-8C Fire Scout, the helicopter to be operated from the decks of US naval combat vessels. Leonardo will deliver an initial batch of five radars to the US Navy's procurement organisation, the Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), for testing and evaluation work, with further options.